West Virginia at Pittsburgh

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, November 7, 1926, page 83

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  PITT 17–⁠7 CONQUER0R OF WEST VIRGINIA By the Associated Press. PITTSBURGH. November ga West Virginia boy Gilbert Welch Of Parkersburg, playing left halfback for the University of Pittsburgh. turned back. almost single-handed, the West Virginia University foot ball eleven here today. The Panthers heat the Mountaineers. II to Z, for the third time in Is many years. Welch pushed across two touch downs for Il of. the points tailed by Pitt. After marching down the field on line bucks and end runs, WEIGH made his first touchdown in the second period. In the waning moments of the final period he darted 30 yards around right end for his second. Hardy, West Virginia fullhack starred for the Mountaineers. He scored touchdown in the third period after Pittsburgh had fumhled on her own 5-vard line

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Officially, Pittsburgh leads 63–⁠42–⁠3; as played, 61–⁠37–⁠3 in the 101 games on file; the official count covers all 108 meetings, counting the 86 since this game.